Delhi, air quality index

Delhi wants artificial rain to tackle worsening air pollution
NEW DELHI, Nov 5 (Reuters) - India's capital territory of Delhi is keen to use artificial rain to fight air pollution this year, its Environment Minister Gopal Rai said on Tuesday, as deteriorating air quality in the region led to an increase in respiratory illnesses.
Delhi Air Pollution: Hospitals See Surge in Patients with Respiratory Issues
Amid worsening air quality in Delhi, hospitals across the city are witnessing a spike in the number of patients with respiratory issues.While those with pre-existing conditions like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or asthma are the worst hit,
Delhi's air quality worsens to ‘severe' levels as smog engulfs city
Delhi’s air quality continued to deteriorate on Tuesday, November 5, as pollution levels remained in the 'very poor' to 'severe' categories, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
Delhi’s air quality remains ‘very poor’ for third day
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data showed at least 11 of Delhi’s 40 ambient air quality monitoring stations recorded pollution in the severe range at 8am
Delhi NCR Pollution Today Live Updates: Delhi’s air quality remains ‘very poor’ for 7th consecutive day
Delhi's air quality continued to be in the 'very poor' category for the seventh straight day on Tuesday. The AQI was reported at 384 in the 'very poor' category at 7 am this morning. The most polluted place was Anand Vihar with AQI 457 followed by Jahangirpuri at 440 AQI— both in the 'severe' categories.
Delhi’s air quality drops to 'severe'; govt fines polluting vehicles, construction sites
Monday saw a decline in Delhi's air quality, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) rising beyond 400 in a number of locations, indicating a move into the "severe" category. This follows a documented increase in pollution levels on Sunday.
Delhi likely to end year with no ‘good’ air days
Despite recording an excess monsoon, receiving over 1,000mm of rainfall between June and September, the best AQI this year was 53 (“satisfactory”) on August 8
Delhi air pollution: AQI at 364, residents face difficulty in breathing
A thick layer of smog has engulfed parts of Delhi, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) consistently in the 'very poor' category, reaching hazardous levels. Key areas recorded AQI levels above 350, with some exceeding 400 in the 'severe' range.
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Firecracker ban defiance makes New Delhi the world's most polluted city
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Diwali celebrations hit air quality in New Delhi
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Pakistan province calls for ‘climate diplomacy’ with India as record smog chokes major city
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Mumbai gallery Mirchandani + Steinruecke to open Delhi location
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